EDUC 370 - CreatingLearningEnvironments

Institution:

Shepherd University

Subject:

Description:

This is a secondary methods course designed to implement educational theory into practice. The purpose is to provide knowledge and appreciation of variables affecting positive and negative learning environments, including but not limited to the following: goals and stated expectations, decisions regarding appropriate content, planning methods, understanding of developmental characteristics of students, consideration of learning styles and various ability levels, controls of classroom climate, selection of teaching strategies, selection and creation of instructional resources, adaptation to changes in the school programs and school personnel, collaboration with colleagues, programming for exceptional children, multicultural education and issues of equity, and meaningfulness in assessment. Includes a field component. Prerequisite: Admission to teacher education program.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.SHEPHERD.EDU

Phone Number:

(304) 876-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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